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Assassins Anonymous (Assassins Anonymous #1) Assassins Anonymous by Rob Hart
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“In the concert hall of pain, I’ve moved from next to the speakers to the back of the venue.”
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“Grace means that all of your mistakes now serve a purpose instead of serving shame. —Brené Brown”
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“The difference between humility and humiliation is willingness. Ultimately, it's not for them. It's for me.”
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“The difference between humility and humiliation is willingness,” Kenji says. “Ultimately, it’s not for them. It’s for me.”
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“Deaths with the potential to start World War III are best made to look like an accident.”
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“Productivity doesn’t have to include killing.”
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“Eleven, we seek through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with our higher power, as we understand it, praying only for knowledge of its will for us and the power to carry that out. “Twelve, having had a spiritual awakening as the result of the steps, we try to carry this message to others like us, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.”
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“character. “Seven, we humbly ask it to remove those shortcomings. “Eight, we make a list of all persons we have harmed, and become willing to make amends to them all. “Nine, we make direct amends to such people, wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. “Ten, we continue to take a personal inventory, and when we are wrong, promptly admit it.”
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“having shared in a common peril is one element in the powerful cement which binds us,”
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“You hit bottom when you stop digging. —the Big Book”
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“Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life. —Sun Tzu, The Art of War”
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“That’s why we’re here, dumbass. You can feel bad, and you should. Now you sit with those feelings and take the next right action. Meanwhile, I forgive you, because the person you were then isn’t the person you are today. Welcome to recovery.”
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“That’s why we’re here, dumbass. You can feel bad, and you should. Now you sit with those feelings and take the next right action.”
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“Some people think of recovery as a destination. Really, it’s a path you travel for the rest of your life, and the finish line is perpetually over the horizon. You have to learn to be happy with the journey. To be the journey.”
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“pain is information.”
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“Mathilda: Is life always this hard, or is it just when you’re a kid? Léon: Always like this. —The Professional”
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“Why is a caterpillar wrapped in silk while it changes into a butterfly? So the other caterpillar can’t hear the screams. Change hurts. —Rory Miller, Meditations on Violence”
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“A friend is someone who sees you. And I see you. I get why you struggle. I do, too. If you didn’t, you’d be a complete sociopath. But in the end, the world needs bad men to keep other bad men from the door.”
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“A lot of people will die no matter what.”
“You can make sure it’s the right ones.”
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“So you’re like John Wick?”
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“Welcome to Assassin's Anonymous,' he says. "My name is Kenji, and I am a killer.”
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“Choosing to change is not something you do once. It’s something you have to wake up every day and choose to do again…”
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“Pet the bunny closest to the bench.”
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